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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,405 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 171

Melbourne Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Melbourne report: Sales to-day showed hardening tendency; any change in values being in growers’…

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Claimed Sheep Were His Charged With Stealing Them Trial of Grazier Forbes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

When the trial of George Limbers grazier on a charge of stealing 282 sheep, the property of Lamy Ryan, grazier of…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Rules Firm Greasy Merino to 17¼ SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

At to-day’s wool sales the market ruled very firm at yesterday’s levels. Yorkshire and Japanese buyers were the principal operators and improved…

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Wheat Production Home Consumption Price Governments Attitude Question in the Assembly SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

If the price of wheat does not increase to a Satisfactory figure it was the definite policy of the Government to agitate and if…

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Spectacular Blaze Firemen’s Great Save £200,000 Worth of Wool Endangered MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

Only superhuman efforts on the part of 63 firemen prevented wool valued at £300,000 being destroyed this morning when an…

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Challenge to Wool Woolstra Sales in Germa[?] Serious Problem for Australia N.S.W. Representative’s Re[?] LONDON, March 12

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

On his return from the [?] Mr. Heath, the N.S.W. representative in London, in an interview with the Australian Press…

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Heavy Floods in N.Z. Settlers Forced From Farms Take Refuge in Church Auckland (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 1

Heavy floods are being experienced in the North Island for the sixth time in the past 12 months. Many roads in Whangaret and Hokianga…

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Wool and Wheat Assistance for Growers Mr. Audrey Abbott’s Suggestions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

Proposals for tightening the burdens of graziers and wheatgrowers have been submitted by Mr. Aubrey Abbott M.P., to the Acting Prime Minister Dr…

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Sheep Starving in Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 7

Drought conditions prevail in the Central West of Queensland. In 10 weeks one property in the Longreach district has incurred a weekly…

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The Wheat Field

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 32

A farmer went with his son into the wheat field to see if it was ready for the harvest. "See, father," said the boy, "how…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

The average price realised for greasy wool sold during the week ending 9th March was 9.59d per l[?]., of £11 14s 5d per bale, on an average…

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London Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 45
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Dalgety and Company Ltd., Albury, reports having received the following cable from their London office regarding wool, sales at that centre:—"Wool…

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Perth Wool Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 45

Dalgety and Company Ltd., Albury, are in receipt of the following telegram from their Perth office in reference to wool sales in that centre:—…

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Geelong Wool Sales

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited. Albury are in receipt of the following telegram from their Geelong office an reference to the wool sale in…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 45

Dalgety and Company Ltd. report (6th March):—We submitted our catalogue of 4700 bales. Competition was animated and fairly well spread, with…

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Geelong Wool Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 45

Dalgety & Company Limited, Albury, are in receipt of the following telegram from their Geeling office in reference to wool sale in that centre:—…

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Crushing of Oats for Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 24

General experience is that the crushing of oats is well worth while for horses, cattle and sheep. With both sheep and cattle a considerable…

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Sheep Two Lambing-time Troubles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 37

Of the enemies of a lambing shepherd the two worst are metritis and mastitis among the ewes. Both are killing diseases and a heavy death-rate…

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Menace of Wool Substitute

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 25

Dr. Rudolf Asmis, Consul-General for Germany, said in an address at the north-west district conference of the Agricultural Bureau that woolstra,…

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